by admin | Feb 3, 2011 | Helping Our Community
ILWU Local 13 recently became a sponsor of 22 Southern California museums. The first “fully sponsored” episode of California Adventure TV sponsored by Local 13 members recently aired on KCAL 9. Local 13 is proud to support education and the arts in in Southern...
by admin | Jan 28, 2011 | Allies, Solidarity
Manny Armenta, a sub-district director for the United Steelworkers (USW) in Albuquerque, NM, was arrested on January 24, while on his way to meet with attorneys for the Mexican mineworkers’ union, Los Mineros. The USW has been supporting the mineworkers who...
by admin | Jan 26, 2011 | Solidarity
Representatives of the ICEM (International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers’ Unions) are meeting this week in San Francisco, CA at an event hosted by the ILWU. The ICEM is a global federation of trade unions representing composed of 467...
by admin | Jan 25, 2011 | June 2010 Dispatcher, Remembering Our History
ILWU pensioners Herb Mills from Local 10 and Nick Granich from Local 34 attended a ceremony at San Francisco’s City Hall on May 13th, 2010, marking the 50th anniversary of a protest by students and trade unionists that changed history. In 1960, the United States was...
by admin | Jan 21, 2011 | Events
ILWU Locals 13, 63, and 94 invite you to attend… A special screening of the new documentary film about ILWU members by Joan Sekler “LOCKED OUT: THE STORY OF THE BORON MINERS’ STRUGGLE” Wednesday, February 16th at the Warner Grand Theatre 478 W. 6th...